Part 1:

What is driving the steady increase in healthcare expenditures?

Part 2:

Who should bear the cost for the implementation of the HIT process in the US and should it be required? Why? Do some independent research into HIT in your area. It varies from state to state and also as to density of independent health care providers. Talk to people if you can. Share your informed opinions regarding HIT in regard to quality, access, improved care and function.